Northwestern University Athletics

2025 Fall Baseball Roster

Jersey Number 1

Noah Ruiz

Position INF Academic Year Gr.Height 5' 10'' Weight 180 lbs
Hometown San Diego, Calif.Last School Maranatha Christian Schools
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Jersey Number 4

Jack Lausch

Position OF Academic Year Sr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 209 lbs
Hometown Chicago, Ill.Last School Brother Rice High School
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Jersey Number 5

Griffin Mills

Position OF Academic Year Jr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 200 lbs
Hometown Morristown, N.J.Last School Delbarton
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Jersey Number 6

Jack Counsell

Position INF Academic Year Jr.Height 6' 0'' Weight 180 lbs
Hometown Whitefish Bay, Wis.Last School Whitefish Bay
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Jersey Number 7

Marty Kaplan

Position OF Academic Year Sr.Height 6' 3'' Weight 185 lbs
Hometown Santa Monica, Calif.Last School Harvard-Westlake
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Jersey Number 8

Owen McElfatrick

Position INF Academic Year Sr.Height 6' 0'' Weight 180 lbs
Hometown Tampa, Fla.Last School Berkeley Preparatory
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Jersey Number 9

Nick Barron

Position INF Academic Year Fy.Height 6' 3'' Weight 215 lbs
Hometown Harwich Point, Mass.Last School IMG Academy
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Jersey Number 10

Joshua Ramos

Position C Academic Year Jr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown West Palm Beach, Fla.Last School American Heritage
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Jersey Number 12

Jackson Freeman

Position OF Academic Year Jr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 185 lbs
Hometown Ladera Ranch, Calif.Last School Tesoro
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Jersey Number 14

Drew Dickson

Position RHP Academic Year Sr.Height 6' 3'' Weight 225 lbs
Hometown Zionsville, Ind.Last School Zionsville
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Jersey Number 15

Charlie Caruso

Position C Academic Year So.Height 6' 1'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown Pasadena, Calif.Last School JSerra Catholic
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Jersey Number 16

Sam Hliboki

Position RHP Academic Year Gr.Height 6' 3'' Weight 205 lbs
Hometown Los Angeles, Calif.Last School Harvard-Westlake
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Jersey Number 17

Ryan Kucherak

Position INF Academic Year Jr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 195 lbs
Hometown Chandler, Ariz.Last School Hamilton
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Jersey Number 18

Noah Brocklebank

Position INF Academic Year Fy.Height 6' 3'' Weight 195 lbs
Hometown Atlanta, Ga.Last School Druid Hills
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Jersey Number 19

Jake Yang

Position INF Academic Year Fy.Height 6' 0'' Weight 170 lbs
Hometown Doylestown, Pa.Last School Central Bucks-South
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Jersey Number 21

Jack Grunkemeyer

Position RHP Academic Year So.Height 6' 2'' Weight 215 lbs
Hometown Batesville, Ind.Last School Batesville
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Jersey Number 22

Carter Danz

Position UTL Academic Year So.Height 6' 3'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown Newport Beach, Calif.Last School Corona Del Mar
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Jersey Number 23

Ryan Weaver

Position LHP Academic Year Gr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 200 lbs
Hometown Cary, Ill.Last School Cary-Grove
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Jersey Number 24

Christian Forniss

Position LHP Academic Year So.Height 6' 1'' Weight 200 lbs
Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.Last School Brebeuf Jesuit
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Jersey Number 26

Matthew Kouser

Position RHP Academic Year So.Height 6' 5'' Weight 225 lbs
Hometown Haddonfield, N.J.Last School St. Augustine Prep
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Jersey Number 27

Zach Carlson

Position OF Academic Year So.Height 5' 11'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown South Jordan, UtahLast School Juan Diego Catholic
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Jersey Number 28

Jay Slater

Position C Academic Year Fy.Height 6' 0'' Weight 196 lbs
Hometown Downington, Pa.Last School Downington West Campus
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Jersey Number 29

James Whitaker

Position RHP Academic Year Fy.Height 6' 2'' Weight 200 lbs
Hometown Las Vegas, Nev.Last School Bishop Gorman
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Jersey Number 30

Garrett Shearer

Position RHP Academic Year Jr.Height 6' 3'' Weight 205 lbs
Hometown O'Fallon, Ill.Last School St. Louis University HS
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Jersey Number 31

Dominic DeLoreto

Position LHP/OF Academic Year Fy.Height 6' 3'' Weight 200 lbs
Hometown Atlantic Beach, Fla.Last School Episcopal
Full Bio for Dominic DeLoreto
Jersey Number 32

Chayce Kieck

Position RHP Academic Year So.Height 6' 2'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown Jacksonville, Fla.Last School The Bolles School
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Jersey Number 33

Logan de Groot

Position OF Academic Year So.Height 6' 3'' Weight 210 lbs
Hometown Coto de Caza, Calif.Last School Santa Margarita Catholic
Full Bio for Logan de Groot
Jersey Number 34

Charlie Kutz

Position LHP Academic Year Gr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 205 lbs
Hometown Dalton, Pa.Last School Wyoming Seminary
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Jersey Number 35

Sam Michel

Position LHP Academic Year Fy.Height 6' 1'' Weight 215 lbs
Hometown Gainesville, Va.Last School Battlefield
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Jersey Number 37

Alex Grant

Position LHP Academic Year So.Height 6' 4'' Weight 205 lbs
Hometown Avon, Conn.Last School Avon Old Farms
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Jersey Number 39

Jake Rifenburg

Position LHP Academic Year Fy.Height 6' 1'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown Downers Grove, Ill.Last School Benet Academy
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Jersey Number 41

Tommy Bridges

Position RHP Academic Year So.Height 5' 11'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown Los Angeles, Calif.Last School Harvard-Westlake
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Jersey Number 42

Masai Marshall

Position OF Academic Year So.Height 6' 3'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown New York, N.Y.Last School Poly Prep
Full Bio for Masai Marshall
Jersey Number 44

Colton Cravens

Position RHP Academic Year Fy.Height 6' 5'' Weight 210 lbs
Hometown Shepherdsville, Ky.Last School Trinity
Full Bio for Colton Cravens
Jersey Number 55

Justin Fryer

Position LHP Academic Year Fy.Height 6' 0'' Weight 175 lbs
Hometown Norristown, Pa.Last School Perikomen
Full Bio for Justin Fryer

Noah Ruiz

Jersey Number 1
Position INF Academic Year Gr.Height 5' 10'' Weight 180 lbs
Hometown San Diego, Calif.Last School Maranatha Christian Schools
January 7, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Baseball team pose for photos as part of Internal Media Days at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)

Jack Lausch

Jersey Number 4
Position OF Academic Year Sr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 209 lbs
Hometown Chicago, Ill.Last School Brother Rice High School
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January 7, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Baseball team pose for photos as part of Internal Media Days at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)

Griffin Mills

Jersey Number 5
Position OF Academic Year Jr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 200 lbs
Hometown Morristown, N.J.Last School Delbarton
January 7, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Baseball team pose for photos as part of Internal Media Days at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)

Jack Counsell

Jersey Number 6
Position INF Academic Year Jr.Height 6' 0'' Weight 180 lbs
Hometown Whitefish Bay, Wis.Last School Whitefish Bay
January 7, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Baseball team pose for photos as part of Internal Media Days at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)

Marty Kaplan

Jersey Number 7
Position OF Academic Year Sr.Height 6' 3'' Weight 185 lbs
Hometown Santa Monica, Calif.Last School Harvard-Westlake
January 7, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Baseball team pose for photos as part of Internal Media Days at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)

Owen McElfatrick

Jersey Number 8
Position INF Academic Year Sr.Height 6' 0'' Weight 180 lbs
Hometown Tampa, Fla.Last School Berkeley Preparatory

Nick Barron

Jersey Number 9
Position INF Academic Year Fy.Height 6' 3'' Weight 215 lbs
Hometown Harwich Point, Mass.Last School IMG Academy
January 7, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Baseball team pose for photos as part of Internal Media Days at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)

Joshua Ramos

Jersey Number 10
Position C Academic Year Jr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown West Palm Beach, Fla.Last School American Heritage
January 7, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Baseball team pose for photos as part of Internal Media Days at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)

Jackson Freeman

Jersey Number 12
Position OF Academic Year Jr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 185 lbs
Hometown Ladera Ranch, Calif.Last School Tesoro
January 7, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Baseball team pose for photos as part of Internal Media Days at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)

Drew Dickson

Jersey Number 14
Position RHP Academic Year Sr.Height 6' 3'' Weight 225 lbs
Hometown Zionsville, Ind.Last School Zionsville
January 7, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Baseball team pose for photos as part of Internal Media Days at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)

Charlie Caruso

Jersey Number 15
Position C Academic Year So.Height 6' 1'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown Pasadena, Calif.Last School JSerra Catholic
January 7, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Baseball team pose for photos as part of Internal Media Days at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)

Sam Hliboki

Jersey Number 16
Position RHP Academic Year Gr.Height 6' 3'' Weight 205 lbs
Hometown Los Angeles, Calif.Last School Harvard-Westlake
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January 7, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Baseball team pose for photos as part of Internal Media Days at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)

Ryan Kucherak

Jersey Number 17
Position INF Academic Year Jr.Height 6' 1'' Weight 195 lbs
Hometown Chandler, Ariz.Last School Hamilton

Noah Brocklebank

Jersey Number 18
Position INF Academic Year Fy.Height 6' 3'' Weight 195 lbs
Hometown Atlanta, Ga.Last School Druid Hills

Jake Yang

Jersey Number 19
Position INF Academic Year Fy.Height 6' 0'' Weight 170 lbs
Hometown Doylestown, Pa.Last School Central Bucks-South
January 7, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Baseball team pose for photos as part of Internal Media Days at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)

Jack Grunkemeyer

Jersey Number 21
Position RHP Academic Year So.Height 6' 2'' Weight 215 lbs
Hometown Batesville, Ind.Last School Batesville
January 7, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Baseball team pose for photos as part of Internal Media Days at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)

Carter Danz

Jersey Number 22
Position UTL Academic Year So.Height 6' 3'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown Newport Beach, Calif.Last School Corona Del Mar

Ryan Weaver

Jersey Number 23
Position LHP Academic Year Gr.Height 6' 2'' Weight 200 lbs
Hometown Cary, Ill.Last School Cary-Grove
January 7, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Baseball team pose for photos as part of Internal Media Days at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)

Christian Forniss

Jersey Number 24
Position LHP Academic Year So.Height 6' 1'' Weight 200 lbs
Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.Last School Brebeuf Jesuit
January 7, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Baseball team pose for photos as part of Internal Media Days at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)

Matthew Kouser

Jersey Number 26
Position RHP Academic Year So.Height 6' 5'' Weight 225 lbs
Hometown Haddonfield, N.J.Last School St. Augustine Prep
January 8, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Baseball team pose for photos as part of Internal Media Days at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)

Zach Carlson

Jersey Number 27
Position OF Academic Year So.Height 5' 11'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown South Jordan, UtahLast School Juan Diego Catholic

Jay Slater

Jersey Number 28
Position C Academic Year Fy.Height 6' 0'' Weight 196 lbs
Hometown Downington, Pa.Last School Downington West Campus
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James Whitaker

Jersey Number 29
Position RHP Academic Year Fy.Height 6' 2'' Weight 200 lbs
Hometown Las Vegas, Nev.Last School Bishop Gorman
January 7, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Baseball team pose for photos as part of Internal Media Days at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)

Garrett Shearer

Jersey Number 30
Position RHP Academic Year Jr.Height 6' 3'' Weight 205 lbs
Hometown O'Fallon, Ill.Last School St. Louis University HS

Dominic DeLoreto

Jersey Number 31
Position LHP/OF Academic Year Fy.Height 6' 3'' Weight 200 lbs
Hometown Atlantic Beach, Fla.Last School Episcopal

Chayce Kieck

Jersey Number 32
Position RHP Academic Year So.Height 6' 2'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown Jacksonville, Fla.Last School The Bolles School

Logan de Groot

Jersey Number 33
Position OF Academic Year So.Height 6' 3'' Weight 210 lbs
Hometown Coto de Caza, Calif.Last School Santa Margarita Catholic

Charlie Kutz

Jersey Number 34
Position LHP Academic Year Gr.Height 6' 4'' Weight 205 lbs
Hometown Dalton, Pa.Last School Wyoming Seminary

Sam Michel

Jersey Number 35
Position LHP Academic Year Fy.Height 6' 1'' Weight 215 lbs
Hometown Gainesville, Va.Last School Battlefield
January 7, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Baseball team pose for photos as part of Internal Media Days at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)

Alex Grant

Jersey Number 37
Position LHP Academic Year So.Height 6' 4'' Weight 205 lbs
Hometown Avon, Conn.Last School Avon Old Farms

Jake Rifenburg

Jersey Number 39
Position LHP Academic Year Fy.Height 6' 1'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown Downers Grove, Ill.Last School Benet Academy

Tommy Bridges

Jersey Number 41
Position RHP Academic Year So.Height 5' 11'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown Los Angeles, Calif.Last School Harvard-Westlake
January 8, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Baseball team pose for photos as part of Internal Media Days at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)

Masai Marshall

Jersey Number 42
Position OF Academic Year So.Height 6' 3'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown New York, N.Y.Last School Poly Prep

Colton Cravens

Jersey Number 44
Position RHP Academic Year Fy.Height 6' 5'' Weight 210 lbs
Hometown Shepherdsville, Ky.Last School Trinity

Justin Fryer

Jersey Number 55
Position LHP Academic Year Fy.Height 6' 0'' Weight 175 lbs
Hometown Norristown, Pa.Last School Perikomen
Coaching Staff
Greenspan 2023

Ben Greenspan

Sidney and Mildred LaPidus Head Baseball Coach /Baseball
Rost 2023

Tyler Rost

Recruiting Coordinator / Hitting Coach /Baseball
tyler.rost@northwestern.edu
Keizer 2023

Ben Keizer

Pitching Coach /Baseball
bkeizer@northwestern.edu
Cody Jefferis

Cody Jefferis

Assistant Coach /Baseball
codyjeff@northwestern.edu
Support Staff
Tito Flores

Tito Flores

Director of Baseball Operations /Baseball
tito.flores@northwestern.edu
Kristen Mostrom

Kristen Mostrom

Associate Athletic Trainer (Baseball) /Baseball
Phone 467-6325
kristen.mostrom@nm.org
Tim Kinahan

Tim Kinahan

Assistant Equipment Manager /Baseball
timothy.kinahan@northwestern.edu
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